Pork Tonkatsu

Pork Tonkatsu is a Japanese dish made by breading and deep-frying pork cutlets, served with a tangy sauce.

Ingredients

IngredientQty.Unit
Pork Loin800Grams
Salt1Tsp
Black Pepper1Tsp
All-purpose Flour100Grams
Egg2Count
Panko Breadcrumbs200Grams
Vegetable Oil500Milliliters
Cabbage1Head
Tonkatsu Sauce250Milliliters

Instructions

  1. Season the pork loin pieces with salt and black pepper on both sides.
  2. Dredge each pork piece in all-purpose flour, shaking off excess.
  3. Dip the floured pork pieces into the beaten eggs, ensuring they are fully coated.
  4. Coat the egg-dipped pork pieces with panko breadcrumbs, pressing gently to adhere.
  5. Heat vegetable oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 170 degrees Celsius.
  6. Fry the breaded pork pieces in the hot oil for 5-6 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through.
  7. Remove the pork from the oil and drain on paper towels.
  8. Serve the pork tonkatsu with shredded cabbage and tonkatsu sauce on the side.

Kitchen equipment

Deep FryerMeat Thermometer